7 Mostyn Road, Wimbledon, Merton, SW19 3LH Data via plota.co.uk

Pending 26/TCA/1525 - Tree(s) in a Conservation Area
Council
Date received
1 Aug 2026
Postcode
SW19 3LH
Type
Tree(s) in a Conservation Area

Description

T1-Sycamore Self-seeded tree growing right underneath large London Plane on the footpath verge, no space to develop into maturity Suggested works are to fell and remove stump to allow for replanting of the bed T2-Hornbeam Previously reduced with large and dense sections of regrowth, encroaching on neighbouring property. Suggested works are to reduce back to the previous pruning points all round, approximately 2-3m in height and up to 2m laterally G1-Hollies Row of small trees along the boundary, growing up into the crown of a large Cherry Suggested works are to reduce in height and spread by 50% to create more compact shapes and free up the Cherry… Data via plota.co.uk

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Merton
Planning Authority Score
4.5/10
Below average
#173 of 296 councils
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Other decisions

Merton ranks #196 out of 296 councils for householder decision speed. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (92%) than the national average (90%).

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Merton decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
89%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #135 of 296
92%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #158 of 296
57%
Decided in 8 weeks
Below avg (63%) #196 of 296
39%
Extended time limit
Below avg (41%) #139 of 296
54%
Minor dwellings approved
82 decided (1-9 homes)
100%
Major dwellings approved
11 decided (10+ homes)
83%
Change of use approved
24 decided
1,079
Total decisions
115 refused in the year to March 2026